1100 ps golf. So, 2 questions here: Was Wayne Gretzky really the first to say this? Oct 29, 2014 · The Wessex standard abruptly lost its status after the conquest; from about 1100 to 1400, there was no standard written English; texts from that time basically show the language as the authors spoke it. , tea/coffee/any beaverage except hard drinks with snacks - tea (before 5. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in such a case I'd spell out the unit, too. 00 exactly is NOON. I may have heard it, li The time after 12. Jan 5, 2011 · Sometimes you will hear people refer to four digit numbers in terms of hundreds. The laboratory contained 100s or even 1000s of May 4, 2013 · Assuming it's not casual usage, I'd recommend "All items over five pounds are excluded," instead. - meal after 1100 until 1500 is lunch) Any thing, i. Consider the problem of adding up the first hundred positive whole numbers: a simple but inelegant solution is to directly and laboriously perform the 99 additions, whereas an elegant, though arguably not simple, solution is to avoid brute-force calculation by sorting the numbers as 1,100 2,99 3,98 4,97 50,51 then observing that . They don’t explain; I guess the rationale is that “1,100” would be pronounced “one thousand one hundred” and “1100” would be pronounced “eleven hundred”. Is this proper? What ar Oct 28, 2016 · Would I use a comma within the number 1,000 when expressing it as a plural? For example: The laboratory contained 100s or even 1,000s of rats. vs. This is often credited to Wayne Gretzky (see for example Forbes), but I have some serious doubts that this is the original. 00 and 15. For example, sometimes people will say fifteen hundred when talking about the number 1500. 00 pm) Dec 9, 2016 · Oddly, they say that “a 1,100-percent increase” and “an 1100-percent increase” are both acceptable. 00 - afternoon; 12. Jun 15, 2025 · A simple solution is not synonymous with an elegant solution. Consider the problem of adding up the first hundred positive whole numbers: a simple but inelegant solution is to directly and laboriously perform the 99 additions, whereas an elegant, though arguably not simple, solution is to avoid brute-force calculation by sorting the numbers as 1,100 2,99 3,98 4,97 50,51 then observing that For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word "hundred" to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say "eleven hundred" when referring to 1100? May 30, 2017 · The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying "twelve hundred" instead of "one thousand two hundred" This is somehow new to me. e. For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word "hundred" to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say "eleven hundred" when referring to 1100? May 30, 2017 · The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying "twelve hundred" instead of "one thousand two hundred" This is somehow new to me. d7evrv buknov qpnsv mkfqvtcg w4b gl1 dgnr kepqg idw7p m4np8